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Swollen right eye on the bottom lid, accompanied by pain and redness.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Stye: Most of the time applying warm compresses will eventually clear up this type of eyelid infection. If not improved, consult an ophthalmologist for the treatment.

Answered 1/8/2020

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